PM interacts with top Indian gamers; catch key highlights of the conversation here​

PM interaction with Indian gamers: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with India's top gamers is set to be streamed today, April 13. This conversation of PM with the young creators will be streamed at around 9:30 am. 

Prime Minister met well-known gaming creators in the country on Friday, April 13, and had a conversation about the challenges faced by the e-gaming industry along with its future.

The conversation between PM Modi and some of the leading young gamers in the country was not only an acknowledgment of the importance of the growing sector but also encourages youth to look at it as a viable career option, said industry leaders.

The young creators who met PM Modi are Animesh Agarwal, Mithilesh Patankar, Payal Dhare, Naman Mathur, Ganesh Gangadhar, Tirth Mehta and Anshu Bisht. 

Those who want to watch this conversation can visit PM Modi's official Twitter account.

Interested persons can also watch the conversation on the Zee Business website at the link given below.

Had a wonderful interaction with youngsters from the gaming community... You would love to watch this! https://t.co/TdfdRWNG8q

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 13, 2024

"Gaming is immensely popular among the youth of our country. By interacting with the top gamers of our country, PM Modi has inspired the young gamers of our country to pursue it as a viable career option as well," said Parth Chadha, Co-founder and CEO of gaming startup STAN.

As gaming is also an important part of the digital landscape and by engaging with the gamers, PM Modi is also showcasing how gaming is an important contributor to the economy, he added.

The country currently has a gaming audience of around 450-550 million players. In FY23, the Indian gaming industry generated $3.1 billion in revenue.